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We remember Leonard Dyson
We remember Leonard Dyson
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7141944
1916
enlistment
Source:8475920
May 1916
1918
service
British Army
Private
42215
Royal Scots
1st/4th Btn.
Source:6655926
23rd September 1918
employment
Bobbin Setter
Messrs H F Cockhill and Sons
Cleckheaton
United Kingdom
Source:8475920
service
British Army
Private
241836
Highland Light Infantry
Source:2357044
service
British Army
Private
42215
Royal Scots
Source:2357044
location
Queen Street, Gomersal, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8475920
1918
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7141944
Source:8475920
Source:6655926
23rd September 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7141944
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leonard |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Dyson |
| Source | 2357044 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Street, Gomersal, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 241836 | Highland Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 42215 | Royal Scots | Private | ||
| British Army | 42215 | Royal Scots | 1st/4th Btn. | Private |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Methodist |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC record for Private L Dyson | Denise2056 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave stone | Sarah66713 | |
| Spenborourgh Guardian | Sarah66713 | |
| Church Memorial | Sarah66713 |
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